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Garden tools, from The Dutch Gardener by Johann van der Groen
STC170865 Garden tools, from The Dutch Gardener by Johann van der Groen, published 1699 (engraving) by Dutch School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: one of earliest and most influential garden manuals; van der Groen was gardener to the Prince of Orange; ); The Stapleton Collection; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 22917066
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases a collection of garden tools, each with its own unique purpose and history. Taken from "The Dutch Gardener" by Johann van der Groen, published in 1699, this engraving offers a glimpse into the world of gardening during the 17th century. Intricately crafted and expertly depicted, these tools tell a story of both functionality and artistry. From the sturdy mallet to the delicate trowel, every tool has been meticulously designed to aid in cultivating beautiful gardens. The hoe stands tall with its sharp blade ready for soil preparation, while the spade boasts strength and durability for digging deep into the earth. Johann van der Groen's manual was not only one of the earliest but also one of the most influential guides for gardeners at that time. As gardener to the Prince of Orange, his expertise was highly regarded and sought after. This particular print is part of The Stapleton Collection and belongs to a private collector. Its inclusion in Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate not only its historical significance but also its artistic beauty. Whether you are an avid gardener or simply appreciate fine craftsmanship, this image transports you back in time to an era when gardening was both practical and revered as an art form.
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